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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Conveniently located
  • Relaxing atmosphere

Location

677 W Alexandrine St, Detroit, MI 48201, USA|University
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Management

KMG Prestige

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Leasing office

(586) 358-4204

Open 

Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Mt Vernon emerges as a highly rated rental option with a Zumper Expert Rating of 9.2 out of 10 and an impressively high location rating of 10, underscoring its convenience. It balances price and value effectively, scoring 8 out of 10, while its amenities rating of 9 reflects a premier living experience. Notable features include a relaxing atmosphere and close proximity to schools, parks, and a vibrant social scene, making it appealing for various lifestyles.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
Mt Vernon is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

STUDIO 50%Studio1 bath502 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonStudio Apartment 50%
1 BED 50%1 bed1 bath740 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonOne Bedroom 50%
1 BED 601 bed1 bath740 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonOne Bedroom 60%
2 BED 50%2 bed1 bath903 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonTwo Bedroom 50%
2 BED 60%2 bed1 bath903 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soonTwo Bedroom 60%

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Amenities for Mt Vernon

Apartment Amenities

Gas UtilitiesHeat
Water

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsYes
Limit2

Cat policy

Allowed 
Breed restrictionsYes
Limit2

Breed restrictions include:

Dogs Allowed - Restrictions apply. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Parking

OtherContact for Price
Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$400
Building details

Property details

Units45
Lease terms12 months
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About Mt Vernon

HomeApartments in DetroitUniversity Mt Vernon

The Mt. Vernon Apartments is a beautiful historic building located in the Midtown Area. Its long elegant hallways create a relaxing atmosphere. We have a variety of styles and pricings to meet your needs. We are conveniently located near several hospitals.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Mt Vernon is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Mt Vernon
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, Mt Vernon is a great option for renters looking for apartments in University. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Mt Vernon goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Mt Vernon receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Mt Vernon offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Mt Vernon has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Mt Vernon.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Mt Vernon has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Mt Vernon is great for:

Social life

  • 189 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 44 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 190 mixed-use spaces nearby

Pet owners

  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area
  • 3 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Mt Vernon compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 53 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in University

Studio apartments at Mt Vernon cost about 24% less than the average rent price for studios in University.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Mt Vernon to be 30% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University.

Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
University
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,000
October 2023$1,022
November 2023$1,025
December 2023$1,029
January 2024$1,015
February 2024$915
March 2024$930
April 2024$899
May 2024$932
June 2024$973
July 2024$991
August 2024$982
September 2024$960
October 2024$993
November 2024$1,007
December 2024$1,014
January 2025$1,080
February 2025$1,102
March 2025$1,010
April 2025$997
May 2025$999
June 2025$1,044
July 2025$995
August 2025$967
A table of studio rental data trends in University
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,114
October 2023$1,133
November 2023$1,049
December 2023$1,063
January 2024$1,049
February 2024$1,025
March 2024$1,037
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,278
June 2024$1,256
July 2024$1,131
August 2024$1,078
September 2024$1,113
October 2024$1,086
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,157
January 2025$1,152
February 2025$1,151
March 2025$1,080
April 2025$1,312
May 2025$1,377
June 2025$1,376
July 2025$1,289
August 2025$1,119

Schools near Mt Vernon

Spain Elementary-Middle School

3700 beaubien st

detroit, MI, 48201

PK, K-8Public
C-

Thirkell Elementary School

7724 14th st

detroit, MI, 48206

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bunche Preparatory Academy

2715 macomb st

detroit, MI, 48207

PK, K-8Public
C-

Earhart Elementary/Middle School

1000 scotten st

detroit, MI, 48209

PK, K-8Public
C-

Maybury Elementary School

4410 porter st

detroit, MI, 48209

PK, K-5Public
C
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Neighborhood

University | Detroit, MI

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Detroit near 677 W Alexandrine St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 677 W Alexandrine St, Detroit

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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